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Sagard launches first private equity fund for retail investors

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This launch responds to rising demand among high-net-worth individuals and smaller institutions for private equity exposure. read more Bain Capital acquires stake in leading automotive company Bain Capital has acquired a minority stake in an Indian auto components manufacturer.

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NIIF targets $2bn for private credit fund amid India’s growing infrastructure boom

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Additionally, India’s expanding base of high-net-worth individuals is looking to diversify portfolios beyond traditional equities and fixed income. Prime Minister Narendra Modis infrastructure push has driven a surge in middle-market financing needs across sectors such as solar energy and road construction.

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Fund Friday: Top fundraising news in private equity

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The fund focuses on real estate secondaries, acquiring stakes in mature funds, providing liquidity to limited partners, and recapitalising existing assets. Employee and limited partner commitments also contributed to the funds oversubscribed close.

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Moonfare, a digital private equity investment platform, expands into Australia to offer private equity access to local investors

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This mechanism lets them buy and sell stakes in Moonfares funds, enhancing liquidity. With its entry into Australia, the firm aims to broaden access to private equity for high-net-worth individuals and institutions in the region. Can’t stop reading?

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Wendel acquires 75% stake in Monroe

Private Equity Wire

Wendel Group has completed its previously announced transaction with Axa IM Prime to jointly acquire a 75% stake in Monroe Capital, a US-based private debt investment manager, according to a report by Citywire. Post-transaction, the sellers will retain a 25% stake in the firm.

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Ardian sets $30bn secondaries fundraising record

Private Equity Wire

The LP base includes major pension funds, insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds, financial institutions, and high-net worth individuals. The fundraise attracted a range of global investors, with more than 465 investors in total from 44 countries across Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, and Asia.

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ADIA-backed NIIF eyes $2bn for private credit venture

Private Equity Wire

Additionally, a growing class of high-net-worth individuals is seeking to diversify their portfolios beyond traditional equity and fixed income investments. An EY report from last year highlighted that private credit investments in India totalled $9.2bn across 163 deals.